New article published on dye-sensitized solar cells with iron-based dyes, 2021-12-28
We are happy to congratulate our friend and close collaborator Cliff Woodward, who most deservedly has been selected as an Honorary Doctorate at Lund University
2021-01-15
A particle physicist involved in popular education and who made a number of global discoveries in her research portfolio and an experimental professor who has developed theoretical models in the area straddling chemistry and...[more]
Octav Caldararu: Oscar II Stipendium
2020-05-05
We are happy to inform that Octav Caldararu have been granted a scholarship from Oscar II Stipendium. Octav Caldararu doctoral thesis has been evaluated as the best within its faculty in the University. [more]
Project on “Photofunctional Iron Complexes” receives major funding
2019-10-07
A research project to develop and characterize “Photofunctional Iron Complexes” involving the Theoretical Chemistry Division at Lund University has been awarded 35,000,000 SEK in funding from the Knut and Alice Wallenberg...[more]
New Report in Science on Photofunctional Iron Molecules
2018-11-30
A team of researchers from Lund University involving researchers at the Theoretical Chemistry Division have developed and characterized the first photofunctional iron molecule capable of both emitting light that can be seen by...[more]
Astrochemistry and the molecular evolution of the universe
2018-11-15
Petter Persson, Senior Lecturer at the Division of Theoretical Chemistry, gave a "Docentföreläsning", i.e. a public readership lecture, called "Astrochemistry and the molecular evolution of the universe" on November...[more]
On the back cover of Soft Matter
2018-06-18
Highlighted research presented on the back cover of Soft Matter.[more]
Strategic funding for environmentally friendly solar energy conversion
2018-02-13
The Swedish Foundation for Strategic Research (SSF) has awarded a team of researchers at Lund and Uppsala Universities 34.9 MSEK to develop and investigate new iron-based molecular materials for environmentally friendly solar...[more]
Dr. Svante Hedström is awarded the Fabian Gyllenberg’s Prize 2017
2017-12-21
Svante Hedström is a former PhD Student of the Division of Theoretical Chemistry. [more]
Two intensive courses in Statistical Thermodynamics in the spring
2017-11-23
Theoretical Chemistry announces two intensive courses in Statistical Thermodynamics spring 2018 (from beginning of April to beginning of June). [more]
Recent study evidences the influence of shape complementarity and specific interactions on colloidal lock-and-key self-assembly
2017-10-02
So-called lock-and-key interactions, i. e., the preferred association of molecular building blocks with complementary shapes, are omnipresent in biology, where they for example describe the interactions between enzymes and their...[more]
Prizes to two chemists
2017-05-25
Professor Emeritus Gunnar Karlström and PhD Fei Xie are awarded prizes. [more]
Modern alchemy creates luminescent iron molecules
2017-03-30
A group of researchers at Lund University in Sweden have made the first iron-based molecule capable of emitting light. This could contribute to the development of affordable and environmentally friendly materials for e.g. solar...[more]
On the cover: Non-monotonic temperature response of polymer mediated interactions
2017-01-16
Research presented on the cover of Soft Matter. [more]
Grant for Neutron Research awarded by NordForsk
2016-12-08
Marie Skepö (PI), has in collaboration with Lise Arleth and Kresten Lindorff-Larsen at University of Copenhagen, and Jens Preben Morth at University of Oslo, been awarded 6.8 MNOK for studying the structure of membrane proteins...[more]
Two intensive courses in Statistical Thermodynamics this spring!
2016-12-04
Theoretical Chemistry announces two new intensive courses in Statistical Thermodynamics in the spring of 2017 (from end of March to beginning of June).[more]
Mastering Morphology for Solution-borne Electronics
2016-10-05
Researchers from the Chemistry Department participate in a new project that has been granted 28 MSEK support by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation. [more]
New book: Multiconfigurational Quantum Chemistry
2016-08-22
Multiconfigurational Quantum Chemistry provides a timely and in-depth overview of this modern methodology that enhances our understanding of atomic states and structures in molecular systems. The content will unlock the potential...[more]
Iron carbene complexes for solar energy applications
2016-05-18
Expensive metals may be replaced in the production of solar cells.[more]
Symposium "Swedish Theoretical Chemistry 2016" - Registration is open
2016-04-26
"Lightening Bridges”, Lund University, Sweden, August 17-19, 2016. [more]
On the cover: Lateral Interactions between Adsorbed Enzymes
2016-04-12
Research presented on the cover of the Journal of Physical Chemistry B.[more]